Temple Health in collaboration with Fox Chase Cancer Center is home to a team of brain and spinal tumor specialists and support staff. The multidisciplinary brain and spinal tumor team uses the latest medical and surgical techniques to implement an individualized treatment plan for each patient.
Doctors & Care Team
Physicians who are employed by or contracted with Temple University, Fox Chase Cancer Center Medical Group, Inc., or Temple Physicians, Inc.
Kadir Erkmen, MD, FAANS
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Professor & Vice Chair, Neurosurgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Director, Cerebrovascular and Neuro-Endovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital
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Director, Neurosurgery Residency Program, Temple University Hospital
- Surgical Director, Temple Comprehensive Stroke Program
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Bong-Soo Kim, MD
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Professor, Clinical Neurosurgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Director, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Temple University Hospital
- Director, Minimally Invasive & Complex Spine Fellowship Program, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Christopher M. Loftus, MD, FACS
- Professor, Neurosurgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Bizhan Micaily, MD, FACR
- Professor and Associate Chair, Radiation Oncology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Radiation Oncology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus, Fox Chase Cancer Center
Valeriya Poukas, MD
- Associate Professor, Clinical Neurology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Neurology
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Joseph Queenan, MD
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Professor, Clinical Neurosurgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Director, Transitional Neurosurgery, Temple University Hospital
- Director, Neurosurgical Research, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Scott R. Shepard, MD
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Associate Professor, Clinical Neurosurgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Director, Neurosurgical Oncology, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus, Fox Chase Cancer Center
Michael Weaver, MD
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Professor and Chair, Neurosurgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Director, Neurosurgical Oncology, Temple University Hospital
- Attending Surgeon, Fox Chase Cancer Center
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus, Fox Chase Cancer Center
Private practice physicians who have privileges to treat patients at a Temple University Health System member hospital and are not employed by any Temple entity.
John L. Beight, MD
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Todd E. Chertow, MD
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Thomas J. Gillon, MD
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
William C. Hamilton, MD
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Martin Herman, MD
Specialties
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Main Campus
Lisa Kaplin, DO
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Scott H. Kozin, MD
- Clinical Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery
Douglas W. Laske, MD
- Adjunct Professor, Neurological Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Neurosurgery
William J. Markmann, MD
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
Nicholas Phillips, DO
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery
Locations
Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus